Easier, maybe, to imagine Blume rejecting the general proposition of an author biography, which seeks to root a subject’s work in their specific experiences, dislodging them from a supposedly neutral or unmarked position.
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Katy Waldman,
New Yorker,
18 Mar. 2026
In the northern port city of Le Havre, incumbent mayor Édouard Philippe, who came out first Sunday, seeks a runoff victory that could strengthen his political standing as a potential presidential contender.
The company said the lockout will end if the union accepts the proposal from Tuesday's meeting.
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Jeramie Bizzle,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2026
Wang, however, projects each of these choice from deep within, crafting a character who’s both uncomfortable with his reactions to people, emotions and external stimuli, but is, at this point in his life, also unfortunately used to his discomforts, and begrudgingly accepts them.
As these tools become more integrated into everyday radiology practice, a scan that answers the question it was asked and also catches something else worth knowing becomes less of an aspiration and more of a realistic near-term goal.
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Peter Gunderman,
The Conversation,
18 Mar. 2026
The full force of cinema is felt not only in an outstanding sound design, notable in the wondrous opening sequence which catches the cacophony of Mexico’s stunning Oyamel fir forest at dawn.
Vaughn Hardenberg Westwood The Los Angeles Times welcomes expressions of all views.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Mar. 2026
Xcaret, a luxury enclave home to hotels, restaurants, experiences and adventure in the heart of the resort town, welcomes the awards back after a year away in the event’s other home base of Madrid, Spain.
The London-via-Paris jazz artist embraces her neo-soul leanings and experimental impulses on an EP that explores the pleasures and perils of gassing yourself up.
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Lily Goldberg,
Pitchfork,
19 Mar. 2026
Continue reading … LEANING LEFT — MS NOW embraces liberal identity as network sheds straight news shows.
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